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Klezmatics, Ann Arbor, 2012

The Klezmatics

Making Hanukkah happier

by Sandor Slomovits

posted 12/13/2012

As a Jew I have a problem around Christmastime. No, it's none of the things you probably think it is. I don't have a problem with the focus on consumerism and materialism--not any more than many Christians do, at any rate. Nor do I resent being in the minority or not getting to participate in the biggest birthday party in the world. Neither is it off-putting

 
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